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Norwood

County:
Stanly County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.635

Norwood is a town located in Stanly County, North Carolina. Norwood has a 2025 population of 2,559 . Norwood is currently growing at a rate of 1.55% annually and its population has increased by 8.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,364 in 2020.

The average household income in Norwood is $71,670 with a poverty rate of 10.8%. The median age in Norwood is 43 years: 36.5 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.4 males.

2.6K
Total Population
552
Density (mi²)
39 1.55%
Growth

Norwood Population

Norwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Norwood includes 68.2% White, 28.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (68.2%)

Black or African American (28.17%)

Two or more races (1.9%)

Other race (1.22%)

Asian (0.51%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,12168.2%
Black or African American87628.17%
Two or more races591.9%
Other race381.22%
Asian160.51%

Norwood Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Norwood's average per capita income is $38,964. Household income levels show a median of $57,953. The poverty rate stands at 10.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,500-
Families$75,469$89,431
Households$57,953$71,670
Non Families$22,550$43,694

$38,964

Average Income

$57,953

Median Household Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)